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The Pharmaceutical Journal Vol 267 No 7167 p442-443
29 September 2001


The World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (4)

The World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, the 61st Congress of the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP), opened in Singapore on 2 September. Over 2,200 participants from 84 countries attended the congress, the theme of which was “Combining practice and science to extend horizons”.

This week’s continuing coverage contains a fruitful discussion that took place at a Community Pharmacy Section meeting on 4 September during the Congress of the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIPP) in Singapore relating to remuneration of services and the role of leadership.

Reports  8 September / 15 September / 22 September / 29 September / 6 October

Remuneration for services and the role of leadership Governments need to be encouraged to invest in the concept of pharmacy from one of “making drugs” to “making drugs work better”. Within this framework, pharmacy leaders discussed FIP member countries’ experiences of lobbying for remuneration for pharmaceutical care services. Sonia Sanghani reports...[more]


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